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21. IOR/G/17/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/17/1
Title:
Letters and Accounts from Mocha
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain papers relating to the East India Company’s factory at Mocha. The papers include letters, mainly the following: letters from the Mocha Factory to the East India Company’s Court of Directors; copies of letters from the Mocha Factory to the Bombay Factory, to which the Mocha ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1644-21 Oct 1789
Extent:

3 volumes (547 folios)

22. IOR/G/17/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/17/2
Title:
Letters and Accounts from Mocha
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain papers relating to the East India Company’s factory at Mocha. The papers include letters, primarily from the Mocha Factory to the Company’s Court of Directors, but also including copies of correspondence between the Mocha Factory and the Bombay Factory, to which it was subor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1728-14 Aug 1740
Extent:

3 volumes (484 folios)

23. IOR/G/17/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/17/3
Title:
Letters and Accounts from Mocha
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain papers relating to the East India Company’s factory at Mocha. The papers chiefly comprise letters, including: from the Mocha Factory to the Company’s Court of Directors; between the Mocha Factory and the Bombay Factory, to which it was subordinate; and between various of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1741-4 Feb 1815
Extent:

3 volumes (486 folios)

24. IOR/G/17/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/17/4
Title:
Mocha Journal and Ledger
Scope & Content:
Journal containing annual accounts for the East India Company's Factory at Mocha, covering financial years 1820/21 to 1827/28. Each set of accounts is divided into quarterly reports and signed by the Political Resident. A note at the start of each set of accounts records the date the accounts wer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1825-28 Apr 1829
Extent:
1 volume (128 folios)

25. IOR/G/29/25, ff 22-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/25, ff 22-30
Title:
Correspondence Related to the Trade in Mecca, Judda, Bussorah and Mocha
Scope & Content:
Home correspondence of the East India Company (EIC) with Lord Shelburne [William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne], Secretary of State for the Southern Department, related to the complaints of the Sheriff of Mecca [Sharīf of Mecca] with respect to the inhabitants of Mecca and Medina s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1763-10 Jan 1767
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

26. IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
Title:
French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence and extracts of papers relating to French influence and activities in the Red Sea (often referred to as the ‘Arabian Gulph’) and Persia [Iran], sent to the Chairman of the Court of Directors, Charles Grant, and the Secret Committee. Matters covered include: F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Jan 1807
Extent:
1 item (233 folios)

27. IOR/L/MAR/A/CIII

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/A/CIII
Title:
Chambs. ffriggt's. Journall. Capt. South Commandr. to ye. Bay of Bengl. & Surrt. begun 23d. Novr. 1695. ended 7th. June 1699.
Scope & Content:
The Journal records the voyage of the frigate Chambers from England to the Bay of Bengal and Surratt [Surat], and back, 1695-99 (Captain Thomas South), including a voyage from Surat to Mocha and back, in March-September 1698. The Journal consists of daily entries concerning navigation, winds, w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1695-7 Jun 1699
Extent:
1 volume (94 folios)

28. IOR/L/MAR/A/CL

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/A/CL
Title:
Discovery's Journall Bound for Mocha 1700
Scope & Content:
Journal of the voyage of the Discovery from England to Mocha and back, 1700-02 [Captain John Evans]. The Discovery was at Mocha from 27 May to 25 August, and at Succatra [Socotra] from 9 to 17 October. The Journal consists of daily entries recording navigational information under the following ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1700-9 Jul 1702
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

29. IOR/L/MAR/A/LXV, ff 51-74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/A/LXV, ff 51-74
Title:
Falcon: Rough Journal
Scope & Content:
A rough journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Faulcon [Falcon]. The journal consists of rough notes when the ship is at anchor, as well as an inventory of goods. The journal starts on 25 September 1645 in Swally [Suvalli], Suratt [Surat] and finishes on 16 October 1649 at Suratt. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1645-16 Oct 1649
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)

30. IOR/L/MAR/A/VII

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/A/VII
Title:
Ascension: Journal, William Revett, Factor
Scope & Content:
Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship the Ascension from England to Surat, Captain Alexander Sharpeigh, 14 March 1607/8 to 26 August 1609. The Ascension departed from Woolwich on 14 March 1607/8 and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations (dates are thos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1608-26 Aug 1609
Extent:
1 volume (52 folios)